Bushong, Stewart C <br/><br/>
Radiologic science for technologists :  physics, biology, and protection / 
Stewart C. Bushong 
 - 8th ed 
 - St. Louis, Mo. :  Mosby,  c2004 
 - xi, 638 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>Radiologic physics -- Concepts of radiologic science -- Radiologic quantities and units -- Fundamentals of physics -- The atom -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electromagnetism -- The x-ray beam -- The x-ray imaging system -- The x-ray tube -- X-ray production -- X-ray emission -- X-ray interaction with matter -- The radiographic image -- Radiographic film -- Processing the latent image -- Intensifying screens -- Beam-restricting devices -- The grid -- Radiation exposure -- Image quality -- Radiographic technique -- Special imaging methods -- Special x-ray imaging -- Mammography -- Mammography quality control -- Fluoroscopy -- Interventional radiology -- Introduction to computer science -- Digital radiography -- Digital fluoroscopy -- Computed tomography -- Spiral computed tomography -- Quality control -- Image artifacts -- Radiation protection -- Human biology -- Fundamental principles of radiobiology -- Molecular and cellular radiobiology -- Early effects of radiation -- Late effects of radiation -- Health physics -- Designing for radiation protection -- Radiation protection procedures 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0323025552 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Technology, Radiologic<br/>Radiation Protection<br/>Radiation<br/>Medical radiology<br/>Medical physics<br/>Radiology, Medical DxSafety measures
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.0757  / BUS 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WN 160  / B979r 2004